Pomona is 0-3 against D'Evelyn since November of 2021 but things could change on Wednesday. A feisty cat fight will be fought as the Panthers challenge the Jaguars at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Pomona is headed into Wednesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Thursday. They lost 59-35 to Conifer.
Meanwhile, D'Evelyn didn't have quite enough to beat Standley Lake on Thursday and fell 45-43.
Pomona will need to focus on slowing down Ellie McMann, one of several D'Evelyn players who made an impact when they last played. She posted ten points along with seven boards and six assists. McMann is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Hazel Hermes, who put up six points and eight rebounds.
Even though they lost, D'Evelyn smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive board total in three consecutive games.
Pomona's loss dropped their record down to 3-18. As for D'Evelyn, their defeat ended a 13-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 18-3.
Pomona took a serious blow against D'Evelyn in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 59-16. Can Pomona avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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